Teach any OCR B module: Crime and Punishment, c.1250 to present, no prep needed!
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Every OCR B topic is covered, and each module comes complete with:
Component 1: Thematic study, Crime and Punishment, c.1250 to present
What students need to learn:
- Medieval Britain c.1250–c.1500
- The characteristic features of medieval Britain: an overview
- Crimes and criminals in medieval Britain
- Enforcing law and order including policing and different types of court
- Punishing offenders: capital punishment, fines, whipping, public humiliation and imprisonment
- Early Modern Britain c.1500–c.1750
- Major religious, political and social changes: an overview
- The changing nature of crime including vagrancy, moral crime and witchcraft
- Enforcing law and order including secular and church courts and the roles of different law enforcers
- Changes in punishment including the introduction of the ‘Bloody Code’
- Industrial Britain, c.1750–c.1900
- The enlightenment, urbanisation and political change: an overview
- Crimes and criminals in industrial Britain including the increase in crime in the first half of the nineteenth century
- The introduction and development of the police force
- Changes in punishment including the growth of prisons, transportation to Australia and prison reform
- Britain since c.1900
- Major technological, social and political changes: an overview
- Changes in the crime rate and in types of crime
- Changes in law enforcement including the use of new technology
- Changes in punishment including the abolition of capital punishment and changes in prisons
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